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West Dunbar, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Putnam County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
385
Population
1,674/sq mi density
$37,188
Median Income
$23,939 per capita
$83,300
Home Value
$121,237 Zillow
$905
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
297 sunny days/yr
166
Violent Crime/100K
2,404 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$37,188 median income, 13.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$83,300 home value, $905/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
166 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
6.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$83,300
70% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$905/mo
22% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
49.8%
24% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
394
Median year built: 1973
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$83,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$121,237
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
49.8%
Owner-Occupied
50.2%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$714/mo
1 Bedroom
$766/mo
2 Bedroom
$945/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,231/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,380/mo
Census median rent:
$905/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
51.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
65% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1973
Average age of housing stock: 53 years
Homeownership Rate
49.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $83,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $121,237 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $905 |
| FMR Studio | $714 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $766 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $945 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,231 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,380 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 49.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 50.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 49.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 394 |
| Median Year Built | 1973 |
| Rent Burden | 51.0% |